IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
PULLA KARTHIK
Shaheen Fathima – Appellant
Versus
Commissioner of School Education, State of Telangana, Hyderabad – Respondent
ORDER :
Pulla Karthik, J.
Aggrieved by the inaction of the respondents in considering the case of the petitioner for appointment to the post of Physical Education Teacher (Urdu medium) under DSC-2024 in Nalgonda District, despite her merit, while selecting the lesser meritorious candidates, the present writ petition is filed.
2. Heard Sri Mamidi Sai Yadav, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader for Services-I, on behalf of respondent Nos.1 to 4 and Sri Sai Prasen Gundavaram, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.5 and 6.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner belongs to BC-E category and is a local candidate of Nalgonda District, possessing two Bachelor’s Degrees, viz., B.A. and B.P.Ed., and thus, she is fully qualified and eligible for appointment to the post of Physical Education Teacher (Urdu Medium). It is submitted that respondent No.1 issued the DSC-2024 Notification dated 03.03.2024, in pursuance of which, the petitioner applied for the post of Physical Education Teacher (Urdu Medium) in Nalgonda District, appeared for the written examination held on 18.07.2024, and secured Rank No.4 with a total score
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